Hot off the presses from our Showcase Committee!   Please click here to view the 2017 Vibe Showcase show order.

All groups’ dances are in both the 2:00 pm and the 7:00 pm shows. Solos, duos, trios, and small groups have been divided between the two shows.   Our Senior solos and their small group dances are included in both shows.

Showcase Ticket Sales Information

Let’s get ready to sell tickets to our dancers’ 2 amazing shows!  Here are the details:

• Showcase Tickets will go on sale to Vibe members only this Tuesday, January 17 at 10am.  This is priority ticket sales for our Vibe members.  Please be on the lookout for an email (not a web post) with Ticket Sales information this Tuesday morning.      
• On Wednesday, January 18, Showcase details will be posted to our website as a web page and web post for general public ticket purchases.  This is the web page you will want to share with your friends and family for ticket purchases!               

Happy New Year to everyone! 

We are looking forward to seeing everyone next week.

Reminders:   Regular FootNotes Classes resume on Monday, January 9!

All rehearsals are mandatory from here on out!

Here we go, ladies!!  It’s going to be an AWESOME dance season!

We have several Master Calendar rehearsal updates to share with you.  Please review the following updates to the Master Calendar.   

• Friday, January 13
  • APPLAUSE w/ Cheryl 5:00pm – 6:30pm
• Saturday, January 21 
  • ELITE CW Small Group – 11:00am – 12noon
  • ELITE JC Small Group – 12noon – 1:00pm
  • ELITE Large Group (which one TBD) – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
  • OVATION Small Group (Formation) – 2:30pm – 3:30pm
  • OVATION & PREMIER Musical Theater & Hip Hop – 3:30pm – 6:00pm
• Saturday, February 4 Dress Rehearsal (This is all tentative depending on costumes being in)
  • BRAVO – 10:00am – 11:30am
  • APPLAUSE – 11:30am – 1:00pm
  • OVATION – 2:00pm – 3:30pm
  • OVATION & PREMIER Musical Theater & Hip Hop  – 3:30pm – 4:00pm
  • BRIAN’S LYRICAL (for the 5 in Ovation and Premier only) – 4:00pm – 4:15pm (Note:  ELITE not required at this time since this is a dress rehearsal)
  • PREMIER – 4:15pm – 5:30pm
  • ELITE – 5:30pm – 7:30pm
•  Sunday, February 5
  • ELITE CW Small Group – 10:00am – 11:00am
  • ELITE JC Small Group – 11am – 12noon
  • OVATION Small Group (Formation) – 12noon – 12:30pm
  • PREMIER Trio – 12:30pm – 1:00pm
  • Possible BRIAN’S LYRICAL – TBD – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
  • APPLAUSE – 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  • OVATION & PREMIER Musical Theater & Hip Hop – 4:00pm – 6:00pm
• Saturday, February 11
  • Blocking Day – Detailed schedule will be forthcoming (likely similar to dress rehearsal schedule)
• Saturday, February 18 – SHOWCASE!
  • ALL GROUPS – Detailed Schedule will be sent closer to event
• Sunday, February 19
  • Everyone should leave this open in case we need extra rehearsals before the next weekend’s competition.
•  Saturday, March 4
  • OVATION & PREMIER Musical Theater & Hip Hop – 10am – 12:30pm
  • OVATION Small Group (Formation) – 12:30pm – 1:30pm
  • PREMIER Trio – 1:30pm – 2:30pm
•  Sunday, March 5
  • APPLAUSE – 12noon – 1:00pm
  • BRIAN’S LYRICAL – 1:00pm – 2:15pm
  • ELITE JC Small Group – 2:15pm – 3:15pm
  • ELITE CW Small Group –  3:15pm – 4:15pm
• Saturday, March 18
  • OVATION & PREMIER Musical Theater & Hip Hop – 10:00am – 12noon
•  Sunday, March 19
  • ELITE CW Small Group – 4:00pm – 5:00pm
  • ELITE JC Small Group – 5:00pm – 6:00pm
•  Sunday, March 26
  • Possible BRIAN’S LYRICAL (to be confirmed) – 5:00pm – 6:00pm

Please note also that ELITE Hip Hop shoe selection has been made, and the Elite Shoe List has been updated.   Click here to access the Shoe Buying Guide webpage.

The “Items Needed for Competition” list has been posted to the Members Only section of the website.  For returning members, please review the document/list and double-check your make-up and hair supplies.  For new members, we know this list may look ‘large’, so feel free to reach out to your group mom should you have questions regarding any items on the list.

Please click here to be directed to the list. All items should be purchased and ready to use by January 9, 2017.

Additionally, it’s time to order your dancer’s competition make-up and earrings.   Please click here to fill out the Competition Make-up & Earring Order Form.  We MUST receive a response from ALL dancers by Monday, December 19, indicating whether or not competition make-up and/or earrings are to be ordered.  Note on the standard competition earrings:  This year we are recommending your dancer have 1 pair of competition earrings…Cheryl will likely change the earring next year, so do not buy extra.  If your dancer loses a pair during the session, the studio will have them available for purchase.

We have more competition shoe updates to share with you – Bravo, Elite, Ovation, and Premier shoe lists have been updated.   Click here for the updated shoe lists.  You will note the updates to the shoe list are highlighted in green.   If you have any questions about the shoe styles, etc., please don’t hesitate to discuss with your group mom.  Please have all shoes purchased and in hand by Monday, January 9.

We have some January Master Calendar updates to share with you.  Please review the following updates to the Master Calendar.   

Competition Hair and Makeup “boot camp” has been set!  This is for Dancer and Mom and is a mandatory event for both.  For our new members, this is where you/your dancer will learn our official competition hairstyle for this competition season.    You will also be shown how competition makeup is to be applied so that our dancers have a ‘uniform’ look.

• The date is set for Saturday, January 14 with 2 sessions, one at 10am and another at 1pm.
  • APPLAUSE, BRAVO and OVATION will attend the 10am session.  
  • ELITE and PREMIER will attend the 1pm session.  
  • Note also that the Competition Makeup and Earring Order Form will be sent out soon.

Also, for planning purposes, some group rehearsals will likely be scheduled for the weekends of January 13-15 and January 20-22.   Details and times will be sent out as soon as they are finalized.  As always, if you have any new schedule conflicts that arise, please email details to mailto://footnotesdanceblog@gmail.com

Please remember that Nuvo Dance Workshop is the weekend of January 27. This is a mandatory workshop.

Additionally, Cheryl expects we will have a dress rehearsal in the studio the first weekend in February (weekend of February 3)…details will follow as soon as they are known.

We have a few Master Calendar CHANGES to share with you.  Please review the following updates to the Master Calendar.    The updates have been recapped below:

• Sunday, December 4 Rehearsal TIME CHANGES
  • OVATION: Small Group Rehearsal is now 1:00pm-2:00pm (moved from 2pm).
  • ELITE: Cherrise Small Group Rehearsal is now 3:30pm-4:15pm (moved from 11:00am).
  • ELITE: Jon Carr Small Group Rehearsal is now 4:15pm-5:00pm (moved from 11:45am).
  • Brian’s Lyrical Rehearsal is now 5:00pm-6:30pm (moved from 12:30pm).

OVATION & PREMIER Musical Theater & Hip Hop Rehearsal has been moved FROM Friday, December 16 at 6-8pm TO Monday, December 12, 5-7pm.

The Order Form for the black ivivva or lululemon leggings is provided below.  This is an optional spiritwear purchase.  We would like everyone’s order information by this Saturday, November 12, end of day, so that we can get the orders over to the ivivva/lululemon rep.  Even if you are not interested in purchasing leggings at this time, please fill out the form indicating you are not interested, so that we have everyone accounted for.    If your dancer missed one of the try-on times from last week, please email us at mailto://footnotesdanceblog@gmail.com.    We will have the samples available for a couple more days.

CLICK HERE FOR THE ONLINE ORDER FORM.

***Order confirmations are emailed within 24 hours of submitting your order.  If you do not receive an email order confirmation, your order was not received.***